Available Grant Funding To Support New and Creative Ministry

Funding is currently available through three grant programs offered through The Episcopal Church. Each is listed below with links for more information. Be sure to check the deadlines for application submission – they range from the end of this month to November 1. 2015 Roanridge Trust Award Grants Applications are now accepted for the 2015 Roanridge Trust […]

Discerning Christian Vocation with Youth Across Europe

Recently I had the pleasure of joining the youth ministers and young people of the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe for their annual youth events. For many years they have been convening teenagers for Youth Across Europe (YAE) during Ascension week. Recently they added a program for 10-13 year olds called Juniors Across Europe (JAE). […]

New Resources for a New Program Year

Welcome to guest blogger, Sharon Ely Pearson. Sharon is an editor and the Christian Formation Specialist for Church Publishing Incorporated (CPI). Church Publishing, Morehouse Publishing, and Morehouse Education Resources are imprints of CPI.  Curricula, Books and Resources Available The leaves are turning, the days are getting shorter, and our programs have resumed for a new […]

Youth Calendar

About Youth Ministries

“Youth Ministry calls for passion, patience, and faithfulness.  We point out the sacred in the midst of the chaos of adolescence. We walk faithfully with young people as they transition from child to young adult.  Youth ministry is a bridging ministry of education, connection, formation and hopefully, transformation.” – Bronwyn Clark Skov Youth Ministries of the […]

Resources

What resources do you have to share with the broader network? What resources are you looking for? Campus Ministry Talking Points A great resource for parish education, diocesan advocacy, and those in the visioning (or re-visioning) process for a campus ministry, this one-sheet resource from the Provincial Coordinators for Campus Ministry provides the basics of […]

Contact Us

Bronwyn Clark Skov, Youth Ministries Officer & Team Leader Hastings, MN 646-242-1421 or 800-334-7626 My home office is in rural Minnesota. My colleagues on the Formation and Vocation Ministries Team have offices in Seattle, Washington, and at the Church Center in New York City. We travel frequently but have an extraordinary Team Associate, Valerie Harris, […]

Bring Back Our Girls

I give thanks for my friend and colleague, Roger Hutchison, from the Diocese of Upper South Carolina. As I was feeling hopeless and anxious about the situation with the kidnapped schoolgirls in Nigeria, Roger’s reflection came across social media. He gave eloquent, passionate words to the roiling in my gut and the ache in my own […]

Guest Blogging

Blog posts from guest bloggers are a favorite! If you’re interested in submitting a guest post, here are some suggestions: Length: Keep your post between 300 to 1,000 words. Shorter is better. Visuals: Send along a photo or video. Blogging is as much a visual platform as it is a text-driven one. Also, bolding and italicizing makes […]